Love and Langton’s Dirty Laundry had its third airing last night and was another solid outing. I had gone to the trouble of promoting it as heavily as I could…
Category: Comedy gigs
28-years-old I am. Aah.
I left the last entry on a bit of a cliffhanger, so I think you should know that I am still alive and didn’t join the 27 Club. Either that…
The 27 Club
As I look at the time left before the 28th year of my existence begins, I am facing the prospect of being denied admission to the 27 Club. That said,…
“You must be very brave”
You know you haven’t had a particularly good gig whenever an audience member comes up to you and says: “You must be very brave to do that.” This was said…
Thursday is the new Tuesday for one night only
In the first time in nearly three years of the gig running, Ruby Tuesdays, the gig I semi-co-run, took place on a Thursday. We had to move the night because…
Ideal Edinburgh conditions
We had out second Edinburgh preview for Love and Langton’s Dirty Laundry last night and the conditions were very Fringe-like. There were about ten people in the audience and two…
Goodbye, Pembroke Road
At last night’s gig, I experienced a noticeable contrast between a tried-and-test routine of mine and a new routine that is still in its foetal stages. There were about 12…
Just beige
Last night’s gig was a good gig on a plate, with a plentiful, receptive audience and several acts doing very well indeed. Unfortunately, I was trialling one of the remaining…
First preview
Last night saw the first airing of Love and Langton’s Dirty Laundry and it was a good one. We returned to The Big Green Bookshop in Wood Green, the same…
Pay and a pint
On Tuesday night, I was on MC duties and actually got paid for once. Getting paid to do stand-up is not that easy in London; outside of the capital, it’s…